Analysis

Mounting forces of violence and fundraising pressure have made Congress increasingly inhospitable to change.

The administration claims it’s targeting “the worst of the worst” for removal. ICE data tells a different story.

The administration’s plans to fight crime by dictating state bail policy or deploying the National Guard won’t build long-term safety, but there are many evidence-based ways to reduce crime.

Not surprisingly, a state investigation found that it’s American citizens who vote in Louisiana.

The Trump administration’s embrace of the oil and gas industry’s agenda provides another example of how wealthy special interests shape policies. 

An investigation of decades of state voting records found that voting by non-U.S. citizens is extremely rare.

The line between public service and private gain continues to blur as financial elites secure pardons and regulatory leniency following campaign contributions.

There are proven strategies to reduce crime. Soldiers aren’t required.

Meddling in the census fits into the Trump administration’s broader efforts to manipulate data and institutions to skew elections in his party’s favor.

Trump’s actions in Washington, DC illustrate a dangerous abuse of power.